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	（英会話リスニングスクリプト） At the moment there are about 640 sumo wrestlers, but only 66 of them receive a monthly salary. If you want to be a sumo wrestler, you have to start as an unpaid apprentice, getting up early to do small tasks for the group such as shopping, cleaning up and scrubbing the backs of the professionals in the bath. It is often a chance for boys from poor backgrounds to escape from poverty, but more and more college graduates are joining the profession as well. Many sumo wrestlers aren't as stupid as they look. For example, Otani Yoneichi, who quit in 1915, founded a steel company, and later, the Otani Hotel chain. At the moment, sumo is only popular in Japan, but, as more foreigners join the sport, interest in sumo is starting to spread to other countries as well.
108	（英会話リスニングスクリプト） For some fashion-followers, the latest trend is cigar bars, where the air is blue with smoke, but for other, health-conscious people there is an alternative; the world's first oxygen bar has opened in Toronto. Here, instead of drinking alcohol, the customer can breathe pure oxygen while relaxing and listening to soothing music. The two owners, both women, were looking for a new business venture when they came up with the idea. "We thought wouldn't it be great if, instead of going into a smoke-filled bar, we did something good for ourselves," said Lisa, one of the partners. After several years of planning, the first bar opened in March 1996 and the business is rapidly expanding, with new bars opening in Los Angeles and New York very soon. When customers go into the bar, they are given a plastic tube which is plugged into the nose. The tube is attached to a tap behind the bar.
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